Previous findings from a smoking cessation trial showed that smokers with a history of major
depression had lower success rates than smokers without a depression history. In an …

Negative mood, depressive symptoms, and major depressive episodes (MDEs) were
examined in 179 smokers with a history of major depression in a trial comparing standard …

Background Smoking is more prevalent among people with depression. Depression may
make cessation more difficult and cessation may affect depression symptoms. Purpose The …

Objective The authors examined the incidence and predictors of major depression following
successful smoking cessation treatment, with special attention to the influence of past major …

The authors examined patterns of change in depressive symptoms during smoking
cessation treatment in 163 smokers with past major depressive disorder (MDD). Cluster …

OBJECTIVE: Case studies suggest cigarette abstinence may precipitate a major depressive
episode. This study examined the incidence and predictors of major depression in the 12 …

The history of major depressive disorder (MDD), mood at baseline and during quitting, and
abstinence at 2 and 52 weeks in 62 smoking treatment patients were examined. Of these …

Previous research has linked depression to difficulties in smoking cessation. The authors
followed 269 smokers who attempted to quit smoking for 3 months. Participants were given …

Symptoms of depression have been associated with increased smoking prevalence and
failure to quit smoking in several cross-sectional and population-based studies. Few studies …

The authors conducted a meta-analysis of published studies to (a) evaluate the premise that
a history of major depression is associated with failure to quit smoking and (b) identify …